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#Sudan's military government has offered #Russia its first naval base in #Africa, the #Wall_Street_Journal reported.

Under a 25-year proposal presented in October, #Moscow would have the right to station up to 300 troops and dock four warships, including nuclear-powered ones, at #Port_Sudan or another #Red_Sea facility.

From #Port_Sudan, #Russia would be well-placed to monitor maritime traffic to and from the #Suez_Canal,

"In similar news, I've mislaid a shoe today!" 😗

💭❗️ 🗞 #CNN reports that the #US aircraft carrier #Harry_S_Truman lost a #F_18 jet, which fell overboard in the #Red_Sea today when the aircraft carrier had to take a hard turn to avoid a #Houthi projectile

#ukraine #putinisamasskiller #putinisawarcriminal @kardinal691

"What would #George_S_Patton say about this #US_Government?" 🤔

#US Secretary of State #Marco_Rubio spoke with #Russian foreign minister #Lavrov.

According to the Department of State website, this is what they discussed:

▪️The Secretary informed #Russia of #US military deterrence operations against the #Iran-backed #Houthis and emphasized that continued #Houthis attacks on #US military and commercial shipping vessels in the #Red_Sea will not be tolerated.

#Ukraine, with the mediation of #Oman, has successfully released and evacuated three #Ukrainian sailors and crew members of the #Galaxy_Leader cargo ship, who were captured by #Yemeni_Houthis, #Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Directorate reported.

The #Ukrainian sailors were captured by the #Yemeni_Houthis on November 19, 2023, in the #Red_Sea corridor due to the war between #Israel and #Hamas Since then, a complicated unofficial negotiation process

$200 billion in losses from #Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea in 2024 - #The_Economist

The #Houthis, an #Iranian-backed #Yemeni rebel group, are using #Iranian weapons and #Russian intelligence to target ships in the #Red_Sea. These attacks have forced shipping companies to reroute around #Africa, increasing transit times, fuel costs, and disrupting global logistics.

In 2024, transport costs rose by $175 billion due to these disruptions, with total losses reaching $200 billion.

#Yemen's #Houthis Received Satellite Data From #Russia on Targets for Attacks on Merchant Ships - The #Wall_Street_Journal

Over 11 months, the #Houthis have attacked more than 100 merchant ships sailing through the #Red_Sea, sinking two and capturing one.

Attacks on ships by #Putin's allies have disrupted global trade, with ships forced to take a huge detour around #Africa to avoid the #Red_Sea because of the threat of attack.

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From https://twitter.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/

#Russian headlines mastery: "#Russian warships entered the #Red_Sea. #Houthis are keeping quiet. The West has tensed. "

On March 28, the #Pacific Fleet command reported that a detachment of warships, including the #Varyag protected cruiser and the #Marshal_Shaposhnikov frigate, had crossed the #Bab_el_Mandeb Strait and entered the #Red_Sea for the purpose of "planned performance of assigned tasks."

Europe is heading for perilous waters, and its leaders are dozing at the tiller (The Guardian)

Ukraine needs more help, the far right is on the rise and the Middle East crisis gets worse. Where is the European Union’s vision?

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/jan/27/urope-is-sailing-into-stormy-waters-but-its-leaders-are-dozing-at-the-tiller

Quotes from article: https://diasp.nl/posts/3950397

#europe #european_union #gaza #israel #palestine #palestinians #red_sea #germany #france #china #ukraine #russia #putin #far_right #migration #climate_crisis #climate_change #trump #nato #borrell